Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities.

I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.

Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.

Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.

I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.

I'm a huge sucker for comfort.

It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times.

I hate the feeling when I'm overseas, away from Australia, that I'm trapped, blocked by an ocean from getting to the people I love. That gives me anxiety.

You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the person that you play.

I realize that a writer's business is setting fire to Piggy Sneed-and trying to save him-again and again

Before three thousand people were brought into the church on the day of Pentecost, the disciples had spent fifty days in prayer, fasting, and spiritual travail.

There is no way of learning of God except through the adventure of our own heart.

You have rather the look of another world. I marvelled where you had got that sort of face.

When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea

I don't like to be told what to do at all. That's unfortunate because a lot of people come up with good ideas and can direct you.

A second can feel like forever if what follows is heartbreak.

You know he can’t save you, right? In the real world? That guy, right there.

The official strategy is defensive pessimism, always.

I would warn against holsters with devices for quick-draw. Devices always fail when you need them most.